why do source rpms have "prep" dependencies?
Peter Gordon
peter at thecodergeek.com
Tue Sep 11 02:54:11 UTC 2007
On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 10:04 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> %prep, %build, and %install are ordinary shell scripts. So, when asked to
> run through a portion of the build cycle, the only thing that's known are
> the dependencies for the entire build cycle, so rpm enforces that.
Well, we can already include seperate %preun, %postun, %pre, and %post
dependencies using Requires(preun):, Requires(postun), et al.; can we do
something similar for %prep, %build, and %install?
Thanks.
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